brain science
Your Brain After Midnight Isn’t the Same — Scientists Explain What Really Happens
It’s 2:37 a.m. The world outside is silent. The glow of your phone screen…
Inside the Misophonic Brain and the Mystery of Sound Sensitivity
There are sounds that most people barely notice the gentle clink of cutlery,…
Feeling Sick on the Road? The Ultimate Cure Might Already Be in Your Headphones
It’s a feeling many of us know all too well: the excitement for a journey…
Scientists Say That the Brain Senses Emotions in Others Without You Even Knowing It
You walk into a room. No one says a word. Yet something in your chest…
New Study Finds Intelligence is Largely Inherited From Mothers and It's in the Genes, This Ends a Long Debate Between Parents
Who do you thank for your smarts? Maybe it’s your dad who drilled you on math…
Every Breath You Take Alters Your Visual Perception
You go through life assuming that what you see is fixed, that your eyes…
Study Shows No Evidence That Depression Is Caused by a Chemical Imbalance in the Brain
For decades, depression has been explained as a chemical imbalance in the…
Woman Discovers She Is Part of 0.00001% of the World That Can Remember Every Moment of Her Life Including Before Birth
Imagine being able to recall every moment of your life with pinpoint accuracy,…